Conciliation on the remuneration of an employee’s invention
20 March 2020Design of solutions for the treatment of traumatic pathologies of the spine
Action against the client before the Judicial Court of Paris of a former employee for payment of additional remuneration in return for 4 inventions
Key Figures
Total amount of claims made against the client: EUR 1.350 million
Strategy
Initiation on behalf of the employer of a conciliation procedure before the CNIS (National Commission for Inventions of Employees belonging to the INPI) and stay of proceedings before the Court
Development of a case for the limitation of claims
In-depth technical study of the inventions and their scientific contribution, and application of the firm’s internal valuation methodology to obtain a reliable value for the CNIS or the Tribunal
Achievements
Conciliation achieved even before the CNIS proposal thanks to the risk of prescription and the reliability of our counter-evaluation of the inventions.
